How is 旧 pronounced?

旧 is pronounced “jiù” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 旧?

旧 belongs to HSK 3 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Follow the stroke-order animation above; 旧 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

HSK 3adjective

Traditional: 舊

jiù

旧 (jiù) means “old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age)”. It is an HSK 3 Chinese character (traditional 舊) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

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我想买新手机，旧的太慢了。

Wǒ xiǎng mǎi xīn shǒujī, jiù de tài màn le.

I want to buy a new phone, the old one is too slow.

What does 旧 mean?: 旧 (jiù) means “old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age)”. It is an HSK 3 word.
How is 旧 pronounced?: 旧 is pronounced “jiù” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 旧?: 旧 belongs to HSK 3 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 旧?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 旧 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-05-27